The Death of Vishnu

by Suri, Manil

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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 2001 Lovely, clean copy. Only writing or mark of any kind is the previous owner's name written neatly, along with the date, on the first page. One reading crease on the spine. Covers are shiny. Binding is tight and without slant. FIRST softcover edition/FIRST printing. Non-smoking. BELLYFIREBOOKS SHIPS SAME DAY !!! (if mailing venues are closed or if order arrives too late, next day). DELIVERY CONFIRMATION and personalized emails to keep you updated on the status of each order are always included. BellyFireBooks is a "one-woman" business that is dedicated to stellar customer service and to the belief that a love for reading is one of the greatest gifts that we can give our children. We use recycled packing materials when possible; thus, your package may not "look pretty". Be assured, though, we use bubblewrap and padding so that no compromise in safety is made. Your business is truly appreciated; I hope that you will choose BellyFireBooks again and again. . FIRST TRADE EDITION/FIRST PRINTING. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. NOT Ex-library.

Book summary

As Vishnu lays dying, his neighbors in his apartment building continue to lead their lives. As their parallel worlds are revealed, the panorama of contemporary India unfolds--and Vishnu, who may be Everyman and may be a god, ponders the conundrum of mortality. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001.

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